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Cryptic Crossword # 63                                        February 18, 2012
Note that clues often contain anagrams,
double meanings, etc.  
Sample clue:  Wrong way to fly a plane.
Solution:  YAW (jumble of 'way')
Across
3. Sounds weather like, if... (7)
4. A friend's attempt is meager. (6)
6. A rat disturbed eating pies will amble off. (7)
7. Talks with Spanish lines of poetry. (9)
8. A steroid can send it hurtling into space. (8)

Down
1. The fish net is jewel like. (6)
2. A wrong step and you become a nuisance. (4)
4. Ape reordered a jacket! (3,4)
5. Virginia steamship heads to Arkansas and the college of your choice. (6)

Solution